Shiva Mantra
Karacharana Krtam Vaakkaayajam Karmajam Vaa,
Shravananayanajam Vaa Maanasam Vaaparaadham,
Vihitamavihitam Vaa Sarvametatkshamasva,
Jaya Jaya Karunaabdhe Shri Mahaadeva Shambho
"God, kindly pardon my incorrect actions done consciously or unconsciously, either through my action (hand, feet, and speech) or through my perception (eyes, ears) or by my mind. I adore the God, who is the ocean of kindness".
KARA Hands
CHARANA Feet
KRITAM Actions done by
VAAK Speech, the power of speech
KAAYAJAM Body or the bodily actions
KARMAJAM The results of all the deeds
VAA Or, and, also
SHRAVANA The action of hearing through the ears
NAYANAJAM Born out of eyes
MAANASAM Of the mind
APARAADHAM Undesirable actions or harmful actions
VIHITAM Good , helpful , desirable actions
AVIHITAM Undesirable or harmful actions
SARVAM All
ETAT These
KSHAMASVA May be forgiven by you
JAYA Victory
KARUNAABDHE The Ocean of Mercy
SHRI MAHADEVA The all powerful Lord
SHAMBHO One who is the Ocean of compassion